Feb. 21 Marist roundup

Sunday

Shortstop Jack Shirk droved in four runs to power Marist to its first win of the season at Davidson, N.C.

Freshman first baseman Tyler Kapuscinski went 3-for-5 with two RBI for Marist (1-2), which had 12 hits.

College softball

Marist wins pair

Marist defeated Providence, 3-2, and North Florida, 4-3, to win two games in the Eastern Michigan Tournament held in Madeira Beach, Fla.

Jessica Van Alphen pitched five innings, allowing one earned run, to earn the win in the game against Providence. Kyrsten Van Natta doubled, drove in one run and scored on a throwing error as Marist scored two runs in the first inning in the win over North Florida.

Marist (4-1) plays Army in the George Mason tournament on March 4.

Women’s lacrosse

Syracuse 16, Marist 5

Kara McHugh and Olivia Pitonzo scored two goals apiece for Marist in a non-conference loss at the Carrier Dome in Syracuse.

Marist is 1-1.

Women’s basketball

Marist 64, Fairfield 63

Tori Jarosz’s layup with 1.8 seconds to play was the difference for Marist in a Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference victory in Poughkeepsie.

The teams entered the fourth quarter tied, 45-45. Fairfield pulled ahead by one point on Kelsey Carey’s layup with five seconds to play. Marist called timeout and set up the game-winning play.

Jarosz had 29 points and 18 rebounds and Sydney Coffey had 19 points and five assists for Marist (14-14, 13-5, MAAC). The Red Foxes wrap up the regular season with games at Siena on Thursday and at home against Canisius on Saturday.

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